今天的俚语是hold your breath,片段来自电影《 Love, Simon(爱你,西蒙)》。 剧情简介: 17岁的高中生西蒙渴望一段伟大的爱情,但对他来说这是件超复杂的事:第一,没人知道他是同性恋;第二,他不知道他的网上暗恋对象究竟是谁。 为了真爱,为了解决这两个大麻烦,西蒙展开一段爆笑又吓人的解答过程...
Welcome to English @ the Movies, where we teachyou American English heard at the movies.欢迎来到《看电影学英语》节目,我们在这里教授你在电影中听到的美式英语。Our saying today comes from the movie 'Love, Simon'. 今天这句表达出自电影《爱你,西蒙》。 My name's Simon. For the most part, my life istotally normal.I have a family that I actually like, and there's myfriends. We do everything friends do.我有一个非常喜欢的家庭,还有一群朋友。朋友之间能做的事,我们都做。We drink way too much iced coffee while gorging on carbs. So, I'm just like you.Except he says he has a huge secret. No one knows he is gay.Listen for the phrase 'holding your breath'.留意听一下holding your breath这个短语。I'm done living in a world where I don't get to be who I am.I deserve a great love story.And I want someone to share it with.Have you ever been in love? I think so.These last few years, it's almost like I can feel you holding your breath.So what do you think 'holding your breath' means?那么你认为holding your breath是什么意思呢?Is it: waiting for the right moment or training hard for a competition?Listen again, did you have the right answer?Here, 'holding your breath' means 'waiting for the right moment'. 这里的holding your breath意为等待时机成熟。Simon has been hiding his identity. But then he falls in love with one of his classmates.西蒙一直隐藏自己的身份。但后来他爱上了班里的一位同学。And that is English @ the Movies.以上就是今天的《看电影学英语》。
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